Neugraben-Fischbek in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Neugraben-Fischbek sees average daytime highs around 4°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 179 mm of precipitation over about 36 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 4°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Neugraben-Fischbek's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Neugraben-Fischbek's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
4°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
0°C
Precipitation
179 mm
36 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
0.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Neugraben-Fischbek in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 4°C.

A typical winter day in Neugraben-Fischbek reaches about 4°C and drops to 0°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest February.

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How winter really feels in Neugraben-Fischbek

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 90 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
90
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Neugraben-Fischbek weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6412.62.57.80.0
Feb / -0°5110.63.19.40.1
Mar / 5410.91.711.51.4
Apr13° / 4810.70.213.73.7
May18° / 6511.4015.65.4
Jun20° / 11°7112.6016.75.8
Jul22° / 14°8613.4016.26.1
Aug22° / 14°7613.2014.66.1
Sep18° / 11°5710.3012.55.6
Oct13° / 5811.3010.33.5
Nov / 5411.60.58.41.1
Dec / 6512.72.77.30.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Neugraben-Fischbek gets around 179 mm of rain and snow over 36 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%40%50%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 15 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 36 min in early December to 10 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 0.8 kWh/m².

00.511.522.5DecJanFeb
Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Neugraben-Fischbek?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

0.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Neugraben-Fischbek.

What to pack for Neugraben-Fischbek in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Neugraben-Fischbek sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 36 days see rain.

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UV index in Neugraben-Fischbek in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Neugraben-Fischbek peaks around July 14 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun5High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Neugraben-Fischbek?

Neugraben-Fischbek sits at 53.5°N, 9.8°E, 38 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Hausbruch, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Neugraben-Fischbek

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Neugraben-Fischbek.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Neugraben-Fischbek has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 268 m.

The land around Neugraben-Fischbek is covered by trees (63%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (41%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (34%), cropland (33%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
105 m
16 km
170 m
80 km
268 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Winter weather nearby: Hausbruch 3.0 km · Neu Wulmstorf 3.0 km · Eißendorf 7.0 km · Harburg 9.0 km · Othmarschen 10 km · Buxtehude 10 km · Seevetal 11 km · Altona 11 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Neugraben-Fischbek (53.4658°, 9.8434°, elevation 38 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.